Methyl 2-chloropropionate

C4H7ClO2CAS 17639-93-9122.55 g/mol

OOCl
Alkyl halideEster

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H7ClO2
Molar mass
122.55 g/mol
Exact mass
122.0135 Da
Density
1.134 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Boiling point
132.5 °C
logP
0.79Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
26.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Warning
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 91 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
17639-93-9
SMILES
COC(=O)C(C)Cl
InChIKey
JLEJCNOTNLZCHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H7ClO2/c1-3(5)4(6)7-2/h3H,1-2H3

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Names and synonyms

14 names · show all
  • Propanoic acid, 2-chloro-, methyl ester
  • Propionic acid, 2-chloro-, methyl ester
  • Methyl α-chloropropionate
  • 2-Chloropropionic acid methyl ester
  • α-Chloropropionic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-chloropropanoate
  • 2-Chloropropanoic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl α-chloropropanoate
  • Methyl (±)-2-chloropropionate
  • Methyl DL-α-chloropropionate
  • (±)-Methyl α-chloropropionate
  • (±)-2-Chloropropionic acid methyl ester
  • (±)-Methyl 2-chloropropanoate
  • NSC 70983

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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